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Lazy Beach: A Tranquil Escape on Koh Rong Sanloem

Escape to Lazy Beach on Koh Rong Sanloem: a secluded paradise with golden sands, tranquil waters, and breathtaking sunsets. The perfect island getaway.

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Lazy Beach is a serene, secluded cove on the western coast of Koh Rong Sanloem, Cambodia, offering a peaceful retreat with golden sands, clear turquoise waters, and lush jungle surroundings. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning sunsets, it's the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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Lazy Beach, Preah Sihanouk, 18000, KH
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lazy Beach Resort.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Bring cash, as there are no ATMs on Koh Rong Sanloem.
Pack light for the 40-minute jungle walk from Saracen Bay, or arrange a private boat transfer.
Be prepared to disconnect, as there is no Wi-Fi available on Lazy Beach.
Enjoy the sunsets! Lazy Beach is known for its spectacular sunset views.
Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs, especially in the evenings.

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Lazy Beach, nestled on the western side of Koh Rong Sanloem, is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. This idyllic cove, with its golden sands and clear, warm waters, offers a tranquil paradise for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Established in 2007, Lazy Beach was the first accommodation on Koh Rong Sanloem and has maintained its reputation as a beloved island getaway. The beach is approximately 700 meters long, providing ample space to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. Backed by lush tropical jungle, the beach offers opportunities for exploration and stunning sunset views.The resort on Lazy Beach provides basic, fan-cooled wooden bungalows with ensuite bathrooms and mosquito nets. While not luxurious, the accommodations offer a comfortable and immersive experience in nature. There is no Wi-Fi available, encouraging guests to disconnect and embrace the island's peaceful atmosphere.Activities at Lazy Beach include swimming, snorkeling, jungle walks, and simply lounging in a hammock. The calm waters are ideal for swimming and exploring the nearby coral reefs. A 20-minute jungle walk leads to Saracen Bay on the other side of the island, offering a change of scenery and access to more amenities. However, many guests find themselves content to simply relax and enjoy the tranquility of Lazy Beach.The resort's restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, with fresh seafood available for pre-ordered beachside barbecues. The bar offers a range of cocktails and beverages, perfect for enjoying the spectacular sunset views.

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    Getting There

    Ferry

    The most common way to reach Lazy Beach is by ferry from Sihanoukville to Saracen Bay. Several companies offer speedboat services for approximately $25 USD for a round-trip ticket. Upon arrival at Saracen Bay, you have two options: a 40-minute jungle walk to Lazy Beach, or a private taxi boat. The jungle walk begins near Octopussy Bar at Royal Retreat Resort. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and pack light. A private taxi boat can be arranged for an additional fee.

    Slow Boat

    Lazy Beach Resort offers a daily slow boat service from Sihanoukville that departs at noon and costs $10 each way. The boat trip takes approximately two hours. In rough weather, the slow boat may dock at Saracen Bay, requiring a 20-minute walk to Lazy Beach.

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